Hello, John,
If you're not comfortable with installing another library, you could use
standard Ruby functions to achieve it.
p @url.split("/").last.split("&").first.gsub("index?ticket=", "")
It's ugly and could break, so don't rely on it :)
Good luck,
FK
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 2:33 PM, John Williams <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks, Felipe. I'll give that a try. I was curious if there are any
> native methods in Watir I could use, like xpath?
>
> Cheers,
> John
>
> On Apr 29, 9:57 am, Felipe Knorr Kuhn <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hello, John,
> >
> > You can use the Addressable library (http://addressable.rubyforge.org/
> or
> > gem install addressable ) then use the following:
> >
> > @url = Addressable::URI.parse(@ie.url)
> >
> > @ticket = @url.query_values["ticket"]
> >
> > p @ticket
> >
> > Hope that helps,
> >
> > FK
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 1:35 PM, John Williams <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > I'm using Watir in IE to test a website where many URLs are
> > > dynamically generated with a unique ticket parameter. How do I grab
> > > this ticket parameter from the URL once I get to the page?
> >
> > > For example, when I use Watir to go to a URL like:
> >
> > >http://www.mydomain.com
> >
> > > I end up on a page with dynamically generated parameters like this:
> >
> > >http://www.mydomain.com/index?ticket=86aa224f8ac26fd9543075f992c29f1c.
> ..
> >
> > > How do I get this dynamcially generated URL so that I can put together
> > > and go to additional dynamically generated URLs using the same ticket
> > > parameter?
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > > John
> >
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